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Weather in Shangri-La for May 2026

Your guide to Shangri-La weather in May - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Shangri-La during May is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
    According to Shangri-La snow forecast for May 2026, 10 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Friday, 1 May.

    • Temperatures

  • The forecast for the next days in Shangri-La predicts temperatures to be around 10 °C, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Shangri-La at the beginning of May is 7.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 14.3 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Shangri-La in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 17 rainy days and a total precipitation of 157.4 mm.

    • More

  • Is May a good time to visit Shangri-La? check out the best time to travel to Shangri-La page.

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Average dry days
14
Dry days
Average rainy days
17
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
17°/8°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
8 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
82 %
Avg humidity

Shangri-La Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
3°
2
Patchy rain possible
4°
3
Moderate rain
6°
4
Patchy rain possible
8°
5
Patchy rain possible
10°
6
Patchy rain possible
10°
7
Patchy rain possible
12°
8
Patchy rain possible
14°
9
Patchy rain possible
10°
10
Patchy rain possible
11°
11
Patchy rain possible
9°
12
Patchy rain possible
13°
13
Patchy rain possible
14°
14
Patchy rain possible
14°
15
Patchy rain possible
19°
16
Patchy rain possible
18°
17
Patchy rain possible
20°
18
Patchy rain possible
20°
19
Patchy rain possible
20°
20
Overcast
20°
21
Patchy rain possible
20°
22
Partly cloudy
23°
23
Moderate or heavy rain shower
19°
24
Moderate or heavy rain shower
11°
25
Light rain shower
17°
26
Light rain shower
11°
27
Light rain
13°
28
Patchy light rain with thunder
21°
29
Light rain shower
13°
30
Light rain
12°
31
Light rain shower
13°

Temperatures trend during May in Shangri-La

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

May weather in Shangri-La day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 3° /2° 3.7 mm 2.7 cm
2 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 4° /2° 2.3 mm 1.7 cm
3 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 6° /1° 6 mm 2.2 cm
4 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /1° 4.1 mm 2.6 cm
5 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /2° 3.3 mm 1.1 cm
6 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /3° 0.9 mm 0.2 cm
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /3° 0.5 mm 0.1 cm
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /3° 0.5 mm 0.1 cm
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /3° 0.9 mm 0 cm
10 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /3° 1.3 mm 0.1 cm
11 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 9° /3° 2.6 mm 1.3 cm
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /4° 0.2 mm 0 cm
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /4° 0.7 mm 0 cm
14 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /4° 1.8 mm 0 cm
15 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /8° 1.2 mm 0 cm
16 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /8° 0.7 mm 0 cm
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /8° 0.9 mm 0 cm
18 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /8° 0.9 mm 0 cm
19 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /9° 0.7 mm 0 cm
20 May Overcast
Overcast
 20° /8° 0 mm 0 cm
21 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /9° 0.2 mm 0 cm
22 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 23° /9° 0 mm 0 cm
23 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 19° /10° 7.1 mm 0 cm
24 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 11° /8° 26.6 mm 0 cm
25 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 17° /7° 5.2 mm 0 cm
26 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 11° /8° 13.6 mm 0 cm
27 May Light rain
Light rain
 13° /10° 10.6 mm 0 cm
28 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
 21° /10° 9.1 mm 0 cm
29 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 13° /11° 14.1 mm 0 cm
30 May Light rain
Light rain
 12° /11° 16.2 mm 0 cm
31 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 13° /11° 23.3 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Shangri-La in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Shangri-La forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Shangri-La weather in May vs April vs June

Compare May weather in Shangri-La with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
AprilMayJune
WeatherPatchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Temperatures16°/4°17°/8°20°/10°
Rainfall59 mm157 mm132 mm
Wind10.9 km/h8.2 km/h7.1 km/h
Humidity71%82%84%
Rainy days14 days17 days24 days
Dry days16 days14 days6 days

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Shangri-La in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Shangri-La during May?

Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.

How much rainfall should be expected in Shangri-La during May?

Significant rainfall exceeding 157.4 mm is expected in Shangri-La during May, occurring over more than 17 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Shangri-La during May?

The average wind speed in Shangri-La during May is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Shangri-La in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Shangri-La in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Shangri-La, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

Shangri-La snow forecast May 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Shangri-La’s snowy potential this May ❄️

May rainfall patterns in Shangri-La

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Shangri-Las May weather 💧
Typically, Shangri-La has 17 rainy days in May with a total of 157.4 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Shangri-La during May

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️

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